FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

THERA DR

MDR report key: 4162868 · Received October 10, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-19331
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 10, 2014
Date of Event
February 1, 2014
Report Date
July 11, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO
Product Code
DXY
PMA / PMN Number
P890003
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED. ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE REVEALED NORMAL BATTERY DEPLETION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: 5024M-52 LEAD IMPLANTED (B)(6) 1995. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CLINIC WAS UNABLE TO INTERROGATE DEVICE IN (B)(6) 2014 DUE TO END OF LIFE (EOL). THE PATIENT HAD NOT HAD THEIR DEVICE CHECKED FOR THE PREVIOUS FOURTEEN YEARS. THE PHYSICIAN OPTED TO PLACE AN EVENT MONITOR ON THE PATIENT TO DETERMINE IF A PACEMAKER WAS STILL NECESSARY. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT ABOUT FIVE MONTHS LATER THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED DIZZINESS AT HOME WITH STRIPS ON THE EVENT MONITOR REVEALING 6 SECOND PAUSES. A NEW DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED AND NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
639460 THERA DR PULSE-GENERATOR, PACEMAKER, IMPLANTABLE DXY MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 7940B

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00059 YR Hospitalization| R 4524-45 LEAD